Author: HALKETT, GEORGE ROLANDTitle: The Egyptian Red Book
Description: Edinburgh, William Blackwood & Sons. 1885, First Edition. Soft Cover, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ill.: G R Halkett. Political satire on the Gladstone Government and the crises in Egypt that culminated in the death of General Gordon in 1885. Not Dated [1885 BL]. Red illus and stapled wraps, 32 pages. Card is britle with chips, thumb tip sized chip to leading edge margin of last two pages. Mostly nice copy for this item. Good.